Job Description
Apply now
Process Specialist
Division:  FCM DIV NORTH AMERICA
Job Type:  Unlimited
Job Location:  SILAO
Job Description: 

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

New trends and expectations are reshaping the automotive industry. Inspired by the exciting new challenges associated with this revolution, Faurecia anticipates the future of mobility developing cutting-edge solutions for smart life on board and sustainable mobility. If you’re willing to contribute and create value for tomorrow’s cleaner and smarter mobility, Faurecia is the place to be.If you’re ambitious, driven and team-spirited, this is your opportunity to build a career as a Process Specialist  in Silao,Gto. 

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

Overall Responsibilities and Duties

The Controls Engineer is responsible for maintaining all software and program backups related to automated equipment, working through teamwork, continuous improvement, and people development within the framework of the Faurecia Excellence System (FES) and the Being Faurecia culture. The role also promotes environmental protection practices in accordance with ISO 14001 requirements.

Main Missions of the Role

  • Ensure compliance with the requirements of IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and C-TPAT management systems related to maintenance activities.
  • Ensure adequate staffing, training, and development of team members.
  • Ensure and support compliance with applicable Environmental Management and Occupational Health & Safety system controls within the area of responsibility.
  • Coordinate the procurement of new equipment to ensure manufacturing, maintenance, safety, health, and environmental requirements are met.
  • Contribute, in coordination with the Plant Engineering Department, to defining technical specifications for equipment and facility modifications.
  • Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance requirements for all manufacturing equipment.
  • Identify and contribute to the development of standards for equipment repair, startup, and operation.
  • Participate in Production System Efficiency and Quality System Efficiency initiatives to support continuous improvement, proposing and implementing actions that enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality across all facilities.
  • Support the creation and maintenance of equipment software backups required for equipment relocation or modifications.
  • Define and monitor quality, cost, and delivery objectives for external contractors and service providers involved in subcontracting activities, routine and special projects, energy systems, security systems, and related services.
  • Oversee the purchasing and inventory management of spare parts and consumables to minimize downtime.
  • Recommend safety policies and ensure safety controls are tested and reliable.
  • Maintain up-to-date backup documentation and records.
  • Manage and supervise a team of maintenance technicians.
  • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as required; the above functions are illustrative and not intended to be limiting.

 

 

Your profile and competencies to succeed

 
 

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Minimum education level: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechatronics Engineering

Experience:

  • Knowledge of Quality Systems and training in Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations.
  • Basic knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and C-TPAT management systems.
  • Experience in the procurement and maintenance of equipment, spare parts, and consumables, ensuring compliance with manufacturing, maintenance, and safety requirements.
  • Ability to manage technical specifications for equipment installation, preventive maintenance, operation, repair, and commissioning.
  • Experience implementing Production System Efficiency and Quality System improvement actions to support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Experience managing suppliers and external service providers.
  • Inventory management and coordination experience.
  • Knowledge and application of safety policies and controls.
  • Experience with backup documentation and record management.
  • Personnel management experience.
  • Advanced PLC programming knowledge.
  • Intermediate English proficiency.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Ability to learn quickly.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Customer-oriented mindset.
  • Results-oriented approach.
  • Strong functional and technical skills.
  • Priority-setting and organizational skills.
  • Process management.
  • Conflict management.
  • Active listening skills.
  • Ability to motivate and lead people.

What we can do for you

  • At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.  
  • We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development. 
  • We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count. 
  • We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility.  Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world) 
  • We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans. 
  • Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy. 

Why join us

FORVIA, a global automotive technology supplier, comprises the complementary technology and industrial strengths of Faurecia and HELLA.

With over 137 500 people, including more than 12,000 R&D engineers across 40+ countries, FORVIA provides a unique and comprehensive approach to the automotive challenges of today and tomorrow. Composed of 6 business groups and a strong IP portfolio of over 12,400 patents, FORVIA is focused on becoming the preferred innovation and integration partner for OEMs worldwide.

In 2025, the Group achieved a consolidated revenue of 26.2 billion euros prior to IFRS 5. FORVIA SE is listed on the Euronext Paris market under the FRVIA mnemonic code and is a component of the SBF 120 index.

FORVIA aims to be a change maker committed to foreseeing and making the mobility transformation happen. www.forvia.com
Apply now